Chicago Blizzard 2011

Chicago to get the worst winter weather in the nation: Skiers rejoice

Accuweather.com predicts that the Chicago area will be the brunt of the worst winter weather in the nation this year. The weather service reports...

Golf cart paths and Chicago snow

During Chicago’s, usual, golf season, which is April to October, and usually during most winter months, golf paths/sidewalks are available...

Deep freeze preserves cross-country skiing for now

Chicago was hit with one of the biggest blizzards in recent memory last week and since then the city has been in the deep freeze. Although no one...

Chicago Blizzard of 2011 a boon for Birkebeiner athletes

The Chicago Blizzard of 2011 has come and gone and all that we have left is memories and immense snow drifts. While the storm is a great...

Too Much Snow In Chicago to Go See Live Chicago Blues?

Got the winter blues? Is there too much snow for you? Is the wind chill below zero? Car won’t start? Don’t want to leave the house to...

Chicago Blizzard of 2011 streets of Chicago cross-country ski review

Those that follow this column know that the author is in the midst of making a review for the cross-country ski trails within a 3 to 4 hour drive...

Baby It's Snow Outside:Did you call in to work or Brave the Blizzard?

What was the first thing you did this morning when you look outside? Did you a) Pull the covers over your head and snuggle back into the pillows, b...

Chicago's Snowgasm Plan fails via OEMC and Mayor Daley

Chicagoans lucky enough to be sitting home watching television today will definitely remember one thing about the Chicago Blizzard of 2011: Lake...